To read an exclusive interview with Pure Love, where they talk about their plans for an assault on the charts, pick up this week's issue of NME, which is on UK newsstands now or available digitally.

And for a full report on last night's gig – including all the backstage action and interviews – pick up next week's issue of NME, which hits newsstands on February 22.

The NME Awards Shows continue tonight with two gigs – Band Of Skulls headlining London's XOYO with support from Dale Earnhardt Jr Jr and The Statik Jacks, and Tuneyards and Trailer Trash Tracys at O2 Shepherds Bush Empire.